#6ea9a9

Color #6ea9a9

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 4.5 Nearest Tailwind class teal-500 #00bba7 · ΔE 11.8

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Conversions

HEX

#6ea9a9

RGB

rgb(110, 169, 169)

HSL

hsl(180, 25.5%, 54.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 34.9%, 66.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(34.9%, 0%, 0%, 33.7%)

LAB

lab(65.4, -19.05, -6.09)

LCH

lch(65.4, 20, 197.73)

OKLCH

oklch(69.5%, 0.0613, 195.8)

HWB

hwb(180, 43.1%, 33.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a96e6e

Analogous

#6ea98b

#6ea9a9

#6e8ba9

Triadic

#6ea9a9

#a96ea9

#a9a96e

Split-complementary

#6ea9a9

#a96e8b

#a98b6e

Tetradic

#6ea9a9

#6e6ea9

#a96e6e

#a9a96e

Square

#6ea9a9

#8b6ea9

#a96e6e

#8ba96e

Shades

Color #6ea9a9 mixed toward black.

#579292

#457575

#345858

#233a3a

#111d1d

Tints

Color #6ea9a9 mixed toward white.

#86b7b7

#9ec6c6

#b7d4d4

#cfe2e2

#e7f1f1

Tones

Color #6ea9a9 mixed toward gray.

#73a4a4

#789f9f

#7d9a9a

#829595

#879090

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.91:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.91:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8b8ca9 · ΔE 24.3

Deuteranopia

#8883a9 · ΔE 27.3

Tritanopia

#72a9a9 · ΔE 0.7

Achromatopsia

#9f9f9f · ΔE 17.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6ea9a9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6ea9a9]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#6ea9a9 (#6ea9a9) is rgb(110, 169, 169) in RGB.

No, #6ea9a9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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